Boy Name · Irish Origin
Brady
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Brady? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Spirited, broad island", drawn from Irish naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Brody.
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Frequently asked about Brady
What does the name Brady mean?
Brady means "Spirited, broad island" and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of Brady?
Brady originates in Irish naming tradition. Names of Irish origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Brady?
Brady has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Brady a boy's or girl's name?
Brady is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Brady in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Brady sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Brady?
Names that share Brady's sound and style include Brody, Brita, Brett, Britt, Bradd. Open the "Names like Brady" rail on this page for the full list.